Bewerbungsfrist: 31.03.2026

Beginn: 01.11.2026

Institution: Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities

Salary level: EGR. 13 TV-L

Start date: 01.11.2026, fixed for a period of three years. (This is a fixed-term contract in accordance with Section 2 of the academic fixed-term labor contract act [Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG]).

Application deadline: 2026-03-31

Scope of work: part-time

Weekly hours: 75 % of standard work hours per week

Your responsibilities

Active participation in a structured graduate program.

Research associates have to complete the doctoral qualification program and to write a doctoral dissertation in Economics, Philosophy or Political Science on a topic related to the research program of the graduate program. Presence in Hamburg is required (except for research related absences).

Your profile

A university degree in the field(s) ofEconomics (Master), Philosophy (Master) or Political Science (Master) or in an interdisciplinary Master’s program involving these disciplines. The Master’s program should be closely related to the graduate program. On completion of the Master’s degree (including a Bachelor’s degree) applicants must have reached the equivalent of 300 ECTS points. The Master’s degree must have been awarded by a recognized university or equivalent institution of higher education by the start of the position. Research associates must have an excellent command of English.

We offer

Reliable remuneration based on wage agreements

Continuing education opportunities